Faculty Lounge Missouri GOP Candidates for Governor Pledge to Cut Funding to Mizzou Spencer Irvine March 23, 2016 Wow, but what’s interesting is that one candidate said he’d restore funding if the university severed ties to Planned Parenthood:…
Faculty Lounge Clemson Student Wins Student Gov’t Election, Accused of Racism due to Campaign Poster Spencer Irvine Mitchell Gunter had a campaign poster with an American flag in the background, him wearing sunglasses and holding a Constitution…
Faculty Lounge Doctoral Candidate says Make STEM Less Competitive so Women can Work in STEM Jobs Spencer Irvine We didn’t say it; she did: A doctoral candidate at the University of North Dakota recently published a research paper…
Campus Report Hailing The Chiefs Accuracy in Academia March 22, 2016 See how Accuracy in Academia ranks the commanders-in-chief in the April issue of AIA’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
Faculty Lounge Swastika Graffiti Found at Frat Houses at Brown University Spencer Irvine Anti-Semitism is back and alive on college campuses; not encouraging if this is our future. Photo by janeyhenning Photo by…
Perspectives Clinging to Questionable Statistics Malcolm A. Kline Academia is supposed to be a place in which scholars pursue inquiries. Perhaps more academics should have inquiring minds. “One…
Faculty Lounge College Chancellor Avoids Talking about Terrorism or ISIS after FBI Finishes Stabbing Spree Investigation Spencer Irvine Faisal Mohammed stabbed four people before being shot and killed at UC-Merced, but the school’s chancellor, Dorothy Leland, didn’t mention…
Faculty Lounge WATCH: Hillary Clinton says Growing Anti-Semitism is “Alarming” on College Campuses Spencer Irvine Wow:
Faculty Lounge How Safe Spaces Stifle Ideas Spencer Irvine A good take from The Chronicle of Higher Education on how safe spaces are infringing on ideas and innovation.
Faculty Lounge College Student, a Trump Supporter, finds Bumpersticker was Vandalized Spencer Irvine Classless: A student at Saint Mary’s College (SMC) of California is facing harassment by his peers for displaying a “Trump-er…
Faculty Lounge Wheelchair Basketball Event Offends Student Activists Spencer Irvine March 21, 2016 Everyone is offended: The Red Eye, a popular recreational event at the University of Alberta, has been accused of promoting…
Faculty Lounge Student Gala Theme Offends Students at Cambridge Spencer Irvine The theme is Kyoto-to-Tokyo, but some students are complaining that it is racially insensitive and that they feel uncomfortable. …